Place Pablo-Picasso
Place Pablo-Picasso is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place Pablo-Picasso is situated nearby to the restaurant Le Dome, as well as near Café de la Rotonde.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Paris, France
- Also known as: “place Pablo-Picasso” and “Vavin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Le Dome.
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Historic site
Photo: Mu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Académie de la Grande Chaumière is an art school in the Montparnasse district of Paris, France. The impeding closure of the school in July 2025 received major criticsm from art heritage groups.
Le Dome
Restaurant
Le Dôme Café or Café du Dôme is a restaurant in Montparnasse, Paris that first opened in 1898. Based on the example established by La Closerie des Lilas and followed by Café de la Rotonde, Le Select, and La Coupole, Le Dôme was renowned as an intellectual gathering place for artists and writers during the interwar period.
Montparnasse Tower
Photo: Thbz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the Montparnasse area of Paris, France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre Tour First in the La Défense business district west of Paris's city limits. Montparnasse Tower is situated 560 metres west of Place Pablo-Picasso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 6th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
6th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Left Bank
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Left Bank in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the French capital city of Paris. The Left Bank defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…
Place Pablo-Picasso
- Category: locality
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.842° or 48° 50′ 31″ northLongitude
2.32962° or 2° 19′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8RH+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 661212005OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q3390016
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Place Pablo-Picasso” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “毕加索广场”
- Esperanto: “Placo Paŭlo-Pikaso”
- French: “Butte du Mont Parnasse”
- French: “Carrefour Vavin”
- French: “Place Pablo Picasso”
- French: “place Pablo-Picasso, Paris”
- French: “place Pablo-Picasso”
- French: “Place Pablo-Picasso”
- French: “Place Vavin”
- Japanese: “パブロ＝ピカソ広場”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “place Pablo-Picasso”
- Turkish: “Pablo-Picasso Meydanı”
- Turkish: “place Pablo-Picasso”
- “place Pablo-Picasso”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vavin station and Café de la Rotonde.
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